Prosecution Insights
Last updated: May 29, 2026

Solaredge Technologies Ltd.

14 pending office actions • 9 art units • 14 examiners • 0 of 14 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 32 patents granted in the last 365 days

Portfolio Summary

14
Total Pending OAs
13
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 14 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

6
Overdue
1
Due this week
5
Due this month
2
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Deadline Fire Line

Every pending office action with a known statutory deadline, placed on a days-until-due axis. Dots left of Today are overdue; the further right, the more runway. Cases that share a deadline window stack vertically. 14 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date.

-30dToday30d60d90d120d
Overdue (6)Due ≤ 7 days (1)Due ≤ 30 days (5)Due ≤ 60 days (2)

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

0
Hard (0%)
11
Medium (79%)
0
Easy (0%)
3
Unknown (21%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only9 (64%)
§102 only2 (14%)
No statute on record3 (21%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

1
Life Sciences
7% of docket
1
Information Tech
7% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
11
Semiconductors
79% of docket
1
Mechanical / Eng
7% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.

140 h
Manual time on pending OAs
28 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
49 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
1.2 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
KAPLAN, HAL IRA 1 86.1% +9.1%
BARNETT, JOEL 1 80.5% +12.2%
PARTRIDGE, WILLIAM B 1 75.1% +42.3%
LY, XUAN 1 85.0% +6.4%
TRAN, THAI H 1 71.9% +25.7%
BUKHARI, AQEEL H 1 85.6% +14.2%
HERNANDEZ, WILLIAM 1 93.9% +4.1%
ROSARIO BENITEZ, GUSTAVO A 1 81.5% +25.2%
KENERLY, TERRANCE L 1 73.5% +15.3%
NGUYEN, TUAN N 1 68.2% +26.4%

Quick Wins (3)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 3 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18776394 Gate Driver For Reliable Switching HERNANDEZ, WILLIAM 127d overdue
18889587 Bypass Mechanism BUKHARI, AQEEL H 71d overdue
18754390 Method and Apparatus for Bypass and Shutdown of a Power Device ROSARIO BENITEZ, GUSTAVO A 6d

Interview Candidates (7)

Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 7 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18628954 Photovoltaic Pool Cover or Awning NGUYEN, TUAN N 118d overdue
18889587 Bypass Mechanism BUKHARI, AQEEL H 71d overdue
19001998 Serially Connected Inverters BARNETT, JOEL 56d overdue
18754390 Method and Apparatus for Bypass and Shutdown of a Power Device ROSARIO BENITEZ, GUSTAVO A 6d
18748320 Motor Integrated Inverter KENERLY, TERRANCE L 8d
18991975 Integrated Photovoltaic Panel Circuitry PARTRIDGE, WILLIAM B 14d
18953618 Apparatus, System and Method for Power Conversion TRAN, THAI H 14d

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2836 3
2849 3
2838 2
2812 1
2834 1
3754 1
1726 1
2117 1
2859 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
19018269 Circuit for Interconnected Direct Current Power Sources KAPLAN, HAL IRA 2836 Other Non-Final OA 4d overdue Pending Jan 13, 2025
19001998 Serially Connected Inverters BARNETT, JOEL 2849 Other Non-Final OA 56d overdue Pending Dec 26, 2024
18991975 Integrated Photovoltaic Panel Circuitry PARTRIDGE, WILLIAM B 2812 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Dec 23, 2024
18968224 Maximizing Power in a Photovoltaic Distributed Power System LY, XUAN 2836 Other Non-Final OA 33d Pending Dec 04, 2024
18953618 Apparatus, System and Method for Power Conversion TRAN, THAI H 2836 §103 Non-Final OA 14d Pending Nov 20, 2024
18889587 Bypass Mechanism BUKHARI, AQEEL H 2849 §102 Non-Final OA 71d overdue Pending Sep 19, 2024
18776394 Gate Driver For Reliable Switching HERNANDEZ, WILLIAM 2849 §102 Non-Final OA 127d overdue Pending Jul 18, 2024
18754390 Method and Apparatus for Bypass and Shutdown of a Power Device ROSARIO BENITEZ, GUSTAVO A 2838 §103 Non-Final OA 6d Pending Jun 26, 2024
18748320 Motor Integrated Inverter KENERLY, TERRANCE L 2834 §103 Non-Final OA 8d Pending Jun 20, 2024
18628954 Photovoltaic Pool Cover or Awning NGUYEN, TUAN N 3754 §103 Non-Final OA 118d overdue Pending Apr 08, 2024
18602336 Apparatus, System, and Method for Vertical Solar Panels MALLEY JR., DANIEL PATRICK 1726 §103 Non-Final OA 20d Pending Mar 12, 2024
18353176 Systems and Methods for Climate Control During Insufficient Supply of Power DUNN, DARRIN D 2117 §103 Non-Final OA 80d overdue Pending Jul 17, 2023
18316288 Charge Storage Device PELTON, NATHANIEL R 2859 §103 Non-Final OA 27d Pending May 12, 2023
17946252 Power Source Protection Device LEE, JYE-JUNE 2838 §103 Final Rejection 33d Pending Sep 16, 2022

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